General Information

 

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montgomery county silver spring district court

Welcome to the District Court of Maryland for Montgomery County located in Silver Spring, MD.

The District Court hears landlord/tenant cases, replevin actions, traffic violations, criminal cases classified as misdemeanors and certain felonies, and civil cases in the amount of $30,000 or less. The District Court does not conduct jury trials.

Hon. Sherri Koch
​​​​​Administrative Judge
Kathy Hefner
​​​​​Administrative Clerk
Carolyn Creel
​​​​​Administrative Commissioner
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General Information: 301-563-8500  | Toll-free Number (In-state only): 1-866-873-9785
TTY users call Maryland RELAY: 711

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The courthouse is located at 8552 Second Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20910-3364No food or drink are permitted in this building. For assistance with special needs, contact the court immediately.

General 
Take I 495 to Georgia Ave take the Washington DC ramp, go to Cameron Street, take a right continue 2 blocks to 2nd Ave. The Court is diagonal on the left.

Bus Information
Routes 1-5, 8, 9, 11-20, 22, 28
https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/dot-transit/
Metro Bus Routes 70, 71, F4, J1, J2, J3, J4, J5, Q2, S2, S4, S5, Y8, Z's
https://www.wmata.com/service/bus/
MTA Bus 929
MARC Train Brunswick Line
https://mta.maryland.gov/marc-train 

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Available in public lots. Click here for public parking options.

orders

District 6 - Montgomery County

Administrative Order - Phase V - Court Operations / (Spanish Order) - 03/03/2022
Administrative Order - Phase V - Special Set Trials / (Spanish Order) - 03/03/2022
Administrative Order - Phase V - Incarcerated Persons / (Spanish Order) - 03/03/2022
Administrative Order - Phase V - Remote Hearings / (Spanish Order) - 03/03/2022
Administrative Order - Return to Phase III/ (Spanish Order) - 12/29/2021
Amended Administrative Order - Special Set Trials / (Spanish Order) - 08/06/2021
Amended Administrative Order - Remote Hearings / (Spanish Order) - 08/06/2021
Amended Administrative Order - Incarcerated Persons / (Spanish Order) - 08/06/2021
Amended Administrative Order - Court Operations / (Spanish Order) - 08/06/2021
Administrative Order - Incarcerated Persons (Spanish Version) 06/30/2021
Amended Administrative Order - Special Set Trials / (Spanish Order)- 06/01/2021
Amended Administrative Order - Remote Hearing Protocols / (Spanish Order) - 06/01/2021
Amended Administrative Order - Court Operations / (Spanish Order) - 06/01/2021
Bar Update - 03/25/2021
Administrative Order - 12/05/2020
Return to Phase II - Administrative Order - 11/30/2020
Administrative Order - Protocol for Scheduling Long Criminal/Traffic Trials - 09/18/2020
Docket Grids - Phase IV and V - 09/18/2020
Administrative Order - Protocol for Suspended Judgments for Possession/Repossession - 09/01/2020
Administrative Order Regarding Masks - 08/06/2020
Update Regarding Civil Proceedings - 07/20/2020
Phase III - Reopening Plan - 07/17/2020
Phase III - Reopening Plan - Spanish - 07/17/2020
Montgomery County Bar Update - 07/17/2020
Montgomery County Bar Update - Screening Questionnaire - 07/14/2020
Montgomery County Bar Update - 06/30/2020
Docket Grid - Phase III - August 2020 - Montgomery County - 06/30/2020
Docket Grid - Phase III - 07/20-07/31- Montgomery County - 06/30/2020
Docket Grid - Phase II - 07/06-07/20 - Montgomery County - 06/30/2020
Montgomery County Bar Update - 06/10/2020
Montgomery County Bar Update - Criminal/Traffic Plea Docket Opportunity - 06/10/2020
Administrative Order - Persons Incarcerated or Imprisoned in Montgomery County - 04/15/2020
Administrative Order - Stay on Evictions as a result of COVID-19 - 03/30/2020
Statewide - Issued by the Chief Judge of the District Court
Communication Regarding the CDC Agency Order and Landlord/Tenant Actions - 08/27/2021
Communication Regarding the CDC Agency Order and Landlord/Tenant Actions - 08/04/2021
Communication Regarding the CDC Agency Order and Landlord/Tenant Actions - 06/30/2021
Communication Regarding the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Interim Final Rule Involving the CDC Agency Order and Failure to Pay Rent Landlord Tenant Actions - 04/30/2021
Emergency Rental Assistance Program  - 04/30/2021
Communication on CDC Agency Order and Landlord Tenant Actions - 03/30/2021
Fourth Revised Communication Affidavit Judgment in the District Court - 03/12/2021
Communication Regarding District Court Restricted Operations and Landlord/Tenant Actions During Return to Phase IV - 02/26/2021
Communication Regarding the Recently Enacted Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 - Updated 01/29/2021

 

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